Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.60, 624.90 and 224
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 416.60, 624.90 and 224 is: 336
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
416.60 : 624.90 = 224 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
416.60/624.90 = 224/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
416.60x = 624.90 × 224 - Step 4: Simplify right side
416.60x = 139,977.60 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 139,977.60/416.60 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 336
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